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Mohamed Bamatraf

Executive Director, Murdoch University Dubai Building Government, University, Industry Partnerships Across MENA & Central Asia | Executive Education | Policy Engagement
8.4 yrs experienceHigher Education
May 2025

The move

MoveMurdoch University Murdoch University Dubai
TitleDirector of Strategic Partnerships MENA Executive Director
LocationDubai Dubai
Career arcRooted in UAE
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE17.8
Total experience8.4 years

Career arc

  1. Executive DirectorMay 2025 — Present
    Murdoch University Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Director of Strategic Partnerships MENAJan 2025 — Present
    Murdoch University· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Director | Industry Relations Middle EastSep 2024 — Jan 2025
    GBS Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Director, Industry Relations Middle EastSep 2024 — Jan 2025
    GEDU Global Education· Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  5. Advisory Council MemberAug 2024 — Present
    Harvard Business Review
  6. Head of Industry RelationsSep 2023 — Aug 2024
    GBS Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  7. Content Developer, Business LecturerApr 2023 — Jun 2024
    GBS Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  8. Consulting ManagerAug 2022 — Apr 2023
    FITHUB· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Contract
  9. Senior Advisor Manipal Study AbroadJan 2022 — Mar 2023
    Manipal Academy of Higher Education - MAHE, Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia· Contract
  10. Co-Founder, CEOJun 2021 — Dec 2023
    Resourceya· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  11. Adjunct ProfessorMar 2021 — Feb 2023
    Amity University Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Part-time
  12. Adjunct ProfessorSep 2019 — Mar 2023
    Manipal Academy of Higher Education - MAHE, Dubai· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Contract
  13. Chief Executive OfficerJan 2018 — Dec 2020
    Xblended· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time

Education

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